Philosophy at Whitman College
If you plan to study philosophy, take a look at what Whitman College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Whitman is located in Walla Walla, Washington and approximately 1,360 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.
Whitman Philosophy Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy
Whitman Philosophy Rankings
The philosophy major at Whitman is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Philosophy Student Demographics at Whitman
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Whitman College.
Whitman Philosophy Bachelor’s Program
About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy at Whitman are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Whitman College with a bachelor's in philosophy.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Philosophy Grads May Go Into
A degree in philosophy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Whitman College.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 390 | $73,820 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Adamsofen under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.